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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1957

Page

3

Memorial Day Toll Nears Four Hundred Amid Traffic Deaths

A four day Memorial Day weekend saw hundreds of American traffic deaths with estimates varying by source. The National Safety Council noted a typical four day summer period would produce around 4035 fatalities, while actual counts showed significant fatalities across states. In Stamford Texas a head on collision killed five, including a family of four, while Ontario California saw two fatal accidents on the freeway involving Los Angeles residents returning from a funeral.

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Copter Removes Body From River After Drowning Death

Nevada City sheriff s deputies using a helicopter recovered the body of Pe Wilson Hicks Fisher 28 of Sacramento from the swollen Yuba River after he lost his grip while running across the water near a friend's cabin. Witnesses cited a cramp and a failed cable hold as the cause. friends could not reach him in time.

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Get Up Nights bladder irritation ad text

Fragmentary ad style notice mentions bladder irritation and a product claim. References to natural wave, sleep tie, and a location near 425 Pine with Schulman’s Nutrition Waz Pine. Reader guidance unclear. no concrete event or date.

Schulman's

Long Beach woman loses 52 pounds at Jewel Salon

Ann Cooper of Long Beach reportedly shed 52 pounds in weeks with Jewel Salon treatments promising tailored figure improvement. The ad claims measurements dropped eight inches at waist, abdomen, and thighs, offering free trials and a $2 visits, with contact details listed.

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Alcorn Denies GOP Split and Keeps Optimism

Washington GOP chairman Meade Alcorn said the party shows wholesome differences of opinion, not a split, and such debates should forge a stronger Republican program. He noted regional conferences focused on the 1958 campaign, with Eisenhower's reduced influence in his second term and questions about 1960 nomination. He avoided predicting a 1958 seat losses and emphasized unity ahead of the party’s future.

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Miami Cubans Rally at Mis ami Theater

About 300 Cubans, many exiles, gathered at a Miami theater Sunday to chant for the overthrow of Cuban President Fulgencio Batista, voicing demand for change in Havana.

Miami P Misami Fulgencio Satista

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